Defense Epidemiologist — Bio-surveillance & Genomic Analytics

Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Job summary

Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies seeks an Epidemiologist to support our government customer in Silver Spring, MD. The role includes identifying and tracking biothreats, analyzing health-related data, and communicating findings to DoD partners.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Epidemiology or a related field, with preferred experience in epidemiologic software. Competitive salaries and benefits, including a 401K plan, are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Epidemiology, Bioinformatics, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Public Health or similar field.
• Proficient in current epidemiologic surveillance software.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible for Public Trust.

Responsibilities

• Identify, characterize, localize, and track biothreat events.
• Analyze data relating to human health and environmental domains.
• Develop public health solutions to enhance defense readiness.

Skills

Proficiency in SAS

Proficiency in R

Microsoft Office Suite

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Epidemiology or related field

Master’s in Public Health (MPH)

Job description

Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies seeks an Epidemiologist to support our government customer in Silver Spring, MD. The role includes identifying and tracking biothreats, analyzing health-related data, and communicating findings to DoD partners.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Epidemiology or a related field, with preferred experience in epidemiologic software. Competitive salaries and benefits, including a 401K plan, are offered.